EAGLE

Object/Artifact

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St. Joseph Museums

The image depicts a detailed and lifelike taxidermy representation of a bald eagle, set against a background that includes a wooden panel and a window through which light gently illuminates the scene, creating a natural ambiance. The eagle's head is turned slightly to the side, showcasing its sharp beak and intense gaze with a striking yellow color on the beak that contrasts with the white feathers on its head. Its body, adorned with textured brown feathers, displays a sense of regality and power, reminiscent of the bird's symbolic stature. The setting suggests a space that is both rustic and sophisticated, possibly a study or a room dedicated to nature observations, as the light filtering through the window casts soft shadows that highlight the meticulous details of the eagle's plumage. The taxidermy display captures the essence of the eagle with an artistic precision that celebrates the majesty of this iconic bird of prey in a stationary yet vibrant form.

The image depicts a detailed and lifelike taxidermy representation of a bald eagle, set against a background that includes a wooden panel and a window through which light gently illuminates the scene, creating a natural ambiance. The eagle's head is turned slightly to the side, showcasing its sharp beak and intense gaze with a striking yellow color on the beak that contrasts with the white feathers on its head. Its body, adorned with textured brown feathers, displays a sense of regality and power, reminiscent of the bird's symbolic stature. The setting suggests a space that is both rustic and sophisticated, possibly a study or a room dedicated to nature observations, as the light filtering through the window casts soft shadows that highlight the meticulous details of the eagle's plumage. The taxidermy display captures the essence of the eagle with an artistic precision that celebrates the majesty of this iconic bird of prey in a stationary yet vibrant form.

Name/Title

EAGLE

Entry/Object ID

517/11290

Description

FULL MOUNT/BALD EAGLE/BACK OF NECK SLIPPING/DIRTY Kingdom: Animalia (Animals) Class: Aves (Birds)

Collection

NATURAL HISTORY

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Eagle

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Coin

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Money

Nomenclature Class

Exchange Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Parts

Count

1

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jul 12, 1978